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Issue: March 10, 2010 (Archive)

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Footballers engage in friendly horseplay To usher in the 133rd Hong Kong Derby to be run on Sunday, a group of up-and- coming footballers took on a team of apprentice jockeys in a friendly competition yesterday at Sha Tin racetrack. Clean status taken down a notch We'd better start cleaning house unless we want our business integrity to erode. Thanks for the Memories, hopefully Those who want to hear the award- winning Nigerian author Onyeka Nwelue may still get a chance to do so. If only Tang could step into Bush's shoes Senior government officials should take evasive-action training to escape injury if shoe throwing at speeches becomes a trend - or so lawmaker Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee joked. HOS not ready cure for home woes There were rampant calls on the sidelines of the political conferences in Beijing for reinstatement of the subsidized Home Ownership Scheme in Hong Kong. Cameron escapes a world of hurt James Cameron couldn't avoid being blue at the Oscars, but at least Avatar's earnings won't get hurt. Consider your capacity for caring The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be closing its Pok Fu Lam center on March 27. Protest sounds off woes of artists For years artists have breathed new life into idling industrial buildings, some of which they have converted into their private art or music studios and retreats. Rita is no fan of the top job No one likes being an easy target and neither does Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai - that's one of the reasons why she's not heeding calls to run in the 2012 chief executive election. Good old days for the bold and the bald When Hong Kong writer Jane Wallace started organizing a birthday party for local literary groups, she asked for old photographs and memories. High stakes in numbers game The deadline for Choi Yuen Tsuen villagers to register for payout claims expired more than a week ago, and now officials are checking the information against the facts. It is hoped that construction of the express rail link can commence as scheduled toward year-end.

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